Experience

Cadent, powered by Syneos Health

• United States
• Pharmaceutical Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Biomedical Writer

  • Apr 2022 - Present

  Biomedical Writer supporting Cadent Medical Communication's LIBTAYO scientific team. Biomedical Writer supporting Cadent Medical Communication's LIBTAYO scientific team.



Columbia University Irving Medical Center

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Graduate Student

  • Sep 2017 - Aug 2021

  Graduated with a Ph.D. in the Department of Pathobiology and Mechanisms and Disease in the laboratory of Dr. Swarnali Acharrya, Ph.D. Dissertation title: "The Systemic Regulation of Cancer Metastasis". Investigated the role of B cells in promoting triple-negative breast cancer lung metastasis in 4T1 and LM3 triple-negative breast cancer murine models. Investigated the role of zinc-ion transporter, ZIP14, in the development of cancer cachexia in Pan02 and FC1242 pancreatic adenocarcinoma murine models and a Bard1-deficient triple-negative breast cancer mouse model. Show less



Regeneron

• United States
• Biotechnology
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Associate

  • Aug 2015 - Aug 2017

  Worked for two years as a Research Associate in Protein Development team in Department of Therapeutic Proteins for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. Responsibilities include reagent/antibody/protein purification, conjugation, characterization, quality control, inventory management, and reagent distribution. Proficient with FPLC and experienced with HPLC systems. Worked for two years as a Research Associate in Protein Development team in Department of Therapeutic Proteins for Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc. Responsibilities include reagent/antibody/protein purification, conjugation, characterization, quality control, inventory management, and reagent distribution. Proficient with FPLC and experienced with HPLC systems.



NYU Langone Health

• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jun 2014 - Aug 2015

  Worked in NYU Langone Medical Center, under Dr. Burt Goldberg, Ph.D. Investigated protein-protein interactions and CD4+ T Cell recognition of self-epitopes in autoimmune diseases, particularly type 1 diabetes. Worked in NYU Langone Medical Center, under Dr. Burt Goldberg, Ph.D. Investigated protein-protein interactions and CD4+ T Cell recognition of self-epitopes in autoimmune diseases, particularly type 1 diabetes.



Smilow Research Center (University of Pennsylvania)

• Research Assistant

  • Jul 2013 - Aug 2013

  Worked in Smilow Research Center in University of Pennsylvania as a research assistant for the Summer of 2013. Studied Apc gene, Wnt Signalling Pathwat, and CRISPR Mechanisms. Performed routine experiments: DNA mini/midi Preps, cloning, transformation, digestion, ligation, PCR, agarose gel techniques, and gel extraction. Worked in Smilow Research Center in University of Pennsylvania as a research assistant for the Summer of 2013. Studied Apc gene, Wnt Signalling Pathwat, and CRISPR Mechanisms. Performed routine experiments: DNA mini/midi Preps, cloning, transformation, digestion, ligation, PCR, agarose gel techniques, and gel extraction.



LakePharma, Inc., Now Part of Curia

• United States
• Biotechnology Research
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Research Assistant

  • Jun 2010 - Aug 2012

  Worked as a Research Assistant for the Summers of 2010-2012. First started off in DNA laboratory. Learned DNA Mini/MaxiPrep, agarose gel techniques, cloning, transformation, ELISA, and PCR. Later worked in Antibody Production Laboratory. Main role was the purification of antibodies from CHO cells via protein A column, SDS-PAGE, and Western Blots. Also received training in working in biological safety hoods. On the side: Bioinformatics: compiling (novel) protein sequences, mammalian plasmid research, and usage of Geneious Prot. software for plasmid design. Product ordering and packaging Show less